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Dr. Mario Del Pino, MD

Dr. Mario Del Pino, MD

Bariatric Surgery*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Mario Del Pino, MD is a bariatric surgery specialist in McAllen, TX and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia in 1988. He is affiliated with Rio Grande Regional Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 80 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (80 reviews)

Locations

Del Pino Weight Loss and Advanced Surgery

Del Pino Weight Loss and Advanced Surgery2108 S M St Ste 1 McAllen, TX 78503
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At a Glance

  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Del Pino specializes in the area of General Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalPatient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Del Pino's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Del Pino

4.7

80 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
91%
91%
4 Star
3%
3%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
6%
6%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Leydiany Elizondo – Apr 09, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Patricia H – Oct 24, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Katherine in McAllen – Jul 17, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
21 people found this helpful
Helpful
VICTOR A CASTILLO in Brownsville, TX – Mar 24, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. del Pino's practice philosophy encompasses excellence in surgical care and quality in all aspects of a patient's experience. He uses the best medical knowledge, his extensive experience, and cutting-edge technologies in concert with a premiere...read more

biography

Mario Del Pino, MD, is a board certified General Surgeon by the American Board of General Surgery and practices in McAllen, TX. Dr. Del Pino has been providing quality compassionate medical care to patients in McAllen and the surrounding communities...read more
  • Bariatric Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Pittsburg Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital
  • Mercy Catholic Medical Center

    Residency Hospital
  • Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia

    Medical School, 1988
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
General Surgery
For detailed information about any of the below board actions, please search for the provider's records on the linked state licensing board or the Federation of State Medical Boards. Information last updated March 29, 2025. To learn more about the difference between these sources, please refer to our FAQs.
Board actions foundState licensing board
More than three years ago
  • English

  • Portuguese

  • Spanish

  • ASMBS 2005 meeting, 2005

  • Surgical Clinics of North America, 2005

  • Fellow American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, 2011

  • Fellow American College of Surgeons, 2005

  • Center of Excellence Surgeon, Weight Loss Surgery, 2010

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Rio Grande Regional Hospital

    101 E Ridge Rd
    McAllen, TX 78503
    Recipient of 18
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award™ (2022)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    79%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

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